CVE-2020-12470: High severity mono vulnerability

Published Apr 29, 2020
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Updated

MonoX through 5.1.40.5152 allows administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying an ASPX template.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mono MonoX<=5.1.40.5152

Event History

Apr 29, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:58 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12470?

CVE-2020-12470 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution by administrators.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-12470?

To remediate CVE-2020-12470, upgrade MonoX to a version above 5.1.40.5152.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-12470?

Administrators using MonoX versions up to and including 5.1.40.5152 are affected by CVE-2020-12470.

4

What can an attacker do with CVE-2020-12470?

An attacker may exploit CVE-2020-12470 to execute arbitrary code on the affected server.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-12470 until I can update?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2020-12470, so upgrading is recommended as the only solution.

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